by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Aug 16, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Home Affairs is cautioning members of the public that it has not commissioned anyone to collect information on the validity of identification cards on Government’s behalf. Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Betty Alleyne-Headley,...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 25, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Government is aware of Barbados’ obligations to change the law relating to the mandatory death penalty. And, Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, has given the assurance that the issue was still being examined by Government, during a courtesy call...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 25, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
The government has already started preparations for the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane season. Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, disclosed this today, and he is urging those involved in the private sector and homeowners to begin their preparedness plans and to ensure...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 14, 2019 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Home Affairs continues to engage in talks with the Immigration Department and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) to have the issues raised by staff resolved. Last Monday, the parties did a walk-through of the department, which was followed by...
by BGIS | Jan 17, 2019 | Top Stories
A number of Ministerial responsibilities have been reassigned from the Ministry of Home Affairs to the Office of the Attorney General, Government announced today. The departments affected are: The Police Administration and Preservation of Public Order, the Forensic...